Show r7aa a site for comfortable horse g Farming '?:a$ engaged in for a fer years but the feeling of the gentiles led the Pleasanton group to continue on into Mexico with the 19 In 1S6S Hamblin died at larger colonizing groups in 1S&5 the home of one of his children ir the vicinity of "'llHams His family was the last to leave Valley near Pleasanton anti-?:crm- on Elder Andrew Jensen visited Pleasanton in 129- only to find it occupied by a half dozen or so families the settlement in 1359 - non-Morm- on BLUEHATER Bluewater another Mormon colony is located some forty miles east of Ranah It was occupied during the feverish railroad activity of the territorial days It was common practice for the railroads to advertise the potential sites and rich districts suitable for settlement along the railroad right of ways Advertisements were circulated in the Hew Mexico territorial capers by the Atlantic and 20 Pacific railroad It was due to such advertising that Albupuerone Morning Journal November 7 2SSJ There vas considerable discussion of the division of Utah among the other territories The increase in the number of Mormons was a serious problem even though several groups had already settled in New Mexico territory they had hspt’ it too quiet for even the leading newspapers to mention the fact 2-- 9 |